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NYS Health 10th Anniversary Awards to Recognize Leaders Improving State Health

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05/03/2016

... likely represent new partners for NYSHealth. They may come from a range of sectors that affect New Yorkers' health ... and recreation, planning, housing, education), as well as from traditional health...

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Sloan Public Service Awards Honor Seven NYC Employees

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06/03/2016

... to offer,” said FCNY President Mary McCormick . “ From protecting our streets or our water supply, to taking ... New York’s transportation systems will need 20 years from now.” Paul Rush, Deputy Commissioner,...

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In Effort Lead by Arcus Foundation, LGBTQ Groups Call for Unity in Wake of Orlando Shooting

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06/14/2016

... sentiment to be the focal point as it distracts from the larger issue, which is the epidemic of violence that ... actually requires solidarity, empathy and collaboration from all quarters. We appeal to all in...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... organization working to improve systems of justice. From 2007-2015, he served as Vera’s Vice President and ... succeeds Josiah Bunting, III, who served as President from 2004 to 2016. Harry Frank Guggenheim...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Fellows Tackling Inequality and Climate Change

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06/27/2017

... us, and we need to be whole to overcome oppression, heal from trauma and restore power in our communities. ... hip-hop artist to be awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Chicago Theological Seminary. Jasiri co-...

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Sloan Foundation Among Funders of New Report Outlining Research Agenda for Microbiomes, Indoor Environments, And Human Health

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08/16/2017

... and human health is complex with effects ranging from harmful to beneficial to neutral. For example, while ... says. The program will require integrating expertise from multiple scientific, health, and...

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Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

... Smart Growth America. Chen earned a master’s degree from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and a bachelor’s degree from Yale University. He is a founding member of Funders for ...

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Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration

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04/13/2020

... our organizations continue to meet a wide range of needs, from providing meals to families, to offering emergency ... and philanthropic organizations – large and small, and from all over the nation – that have...

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Newman's Own CEO Shares: What Paul Newman Would Tell Small Foundations in the Pandemic: Don’t Shift Course

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04/22/2020

... organizations around the country that depend on support from donors. All of these organizations will need us now more ... attack the socioeconomic effects this Hydra has created, from every angle and with...

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With $7 Million in Grant Funding Trinity Church Wall Street Joins Urgent Call for Racial Justice and Responds to COVID-19 Impacts

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06/23/2020

... potential and thrive. The 57 grants announced today range from $50,000 to $300,000 and total $6.86 million. The ... intensified the challenges faced by people being released from jails and prisons, who lack...

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New United Hospital Fund Framework Addresses Health and Housing Partnerships in New York City

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06/25/2020

... Population Health Improvement Program with funding from the New York State Department of Health. The Road ... to Health and Housing Partnerships can be downloaded from UHF’s website . New United Hospital Fund...

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Philanthropy Delaware Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer, Tynetta Brown

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10/26/2020

... the sector, and collaboratively strive for better outcomes from the investments our members make,” said Ms. Brown. ... and honors include: Board Leadership Award recipient from the Delaware Breast Cancer...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

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01/28/2021

... a more efficient and inclusive response to and recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic across the continent.” This ... and strengthen the systems we need to protect ourselves from future threats.” The Rockefeller...

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How Philanthropy and Nonprofits Responded to the Government Shutdown

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10/18/2013

We are all grateful that Congress moved back from the brink of default and frankly, it is hard not to ... need to open our eyes, analyze the mounting dangers from this transfer of government responsibilities and...

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Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

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05/26/2021

... of J.P. Morgan Securities, Inc. She graduated cum laude from Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges with an AB in English and American literature and language and earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. Granat has...

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Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces to Set up a Historic $1 Billion Initiative to Catalyze Investments in Distributed Renewable Energy

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06/21/2021

... renewable energy (DRE). This is renewable energy generated from sources such as mini-grid and off-grid solutions, ... targets. “If global energy consumption doesn’t change from fossil fuels to renewable energy...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Philanthropy Fellows, Ariane Cruz and Javon Robinson

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07/13/2021

... received her M.S. in Culture, Organization, and Management from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Ariane’s undergraduate ... Robinson received her Master’s in Public Administration from the NYU Wagner Graduate...

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The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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12/01/2021

... Fund to help support residents as the county recovers from the pandemic. For additional information on any of these ... a one-year residency for an emerging ceramic artist from Westchester. COPLAND HOUSE: $13,...

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Weinberg Foundation Details Chief Investment Officer Transition

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03/22/2022

... investment officer. Current CIO Jonathan Hook will retire from the Weinberg Foundation effective August 31, 2022. He ... Mr. Gilmore joined the Foundation, total assets have grown from $2.1 billion and now...

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